St. Clair County Obits

SHELBY J. SCOTT
 
Clinton Daily Democrat
25 October 2004
Shelby J. Scott, 62, Emmett, Kansas, died Friday, October 22, 2004, at an Onaga hospital. He was born July 5, 1942, in Gaines, the son of Delmar Dumont and Frances Golden Scott. He had lived in the Emmett community since 1982. He grew up in the Gaines community and graduated from Clinton High School in 1960. He had been an engineer for the state of Missouri Highway Department, working as a highway inspector. He later became a boilermaker, working out of the Boilermaker Union Local No. 83, Kansas City. For many years, he was a member of the Emmett United Methodist Church and Boilermaker Union Local No. 83. He married Loretta Devader October 17, 1998, at St. Mary's. She survives of the home. He is also survived by three daughters, Sharol Gutierrez, Olathe, Kansas; Shelley Tucker, Springfield, and Stacey Scott, Lee's Summit; son Shannon Scott, Odessa; two sisters, Donna Moritz, Clinton, and Mary Vennita, Quinton, Oklahoma; seven grandchildren. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 25, at Iconium Cemetery, Iconium.